{"id":4707,"date":"2022-06-21T18:57:24","date_gmt":"2022-06-21T18:57:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mdr.foobrdigital.com\/?p=4707"},"modified":"2022-06-21T18:57:24","modified_gmt":"2022-06-21T18:57:24","slug":"what-will-change-once-you-have-braces","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mudassirbackup.infinitycodestudio.com\/index.php\/2022\/06\/21\/what-will-change-once-you-have-braces\/","title":{"rendered":"What Will Change Once You Have Braces?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_1-0-70\">After you get braces, it will take time to get used to them. For example, you may talk a little differently at first and have to adjust to how you chew your food.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_1-0-72\">When you first get your braces on and after appointments where your braces get adjusted, your mouth will be sore for a few days. During that time, the following may help:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul id=\"mntl-sc-block_1-0-74\"><li>Eat soft food, like mashed potatoes, soups, and yogurt.<\/li><li>Use over-the-counter (OTC) pain relievers if needed.<\/li><li>Use dental wax over areas that cause mouth sores.<sup>7<\/sup><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_1-0-76\">For the most part, after the initial soreness wears off, you can continue to eat normally. However, you may want to\u00a0avoid some items\u00a0that can damage or stain your braces, including:<sup>6<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul id=\"mntl-sc-block_1-0-78\"><li>Sticky, chewy\u00a0candy\u00a0that could get stuck in your braces<\/li><li>Popcorn and hard candy that could break brackets<\/li><li>Sugary soda and juice can aid in tooth decay and may stain the teeth<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_1-0-80\">In addition, when you have braces, it\u2019s essential to brush and floss consistently. That way, when your braces come off, you won\u2019t have stains around where your brackets once were.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After you get braces, it will take time to get used to them. For example, you may talk a little differently at first and have to adjust to how you chew your food.&nbsp; When you first get your braces on and after appointments where your braces get adjusted, your mouth will be sore for a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[914],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mudassirbackup.infinitycodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4707"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mudassirbackup.infinitycodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mudassirbackup.infinitycodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mudassirbackup.infinitycodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mudassirbackup.infinitycodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4707"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mudassirbackup.infinitycodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4707\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mudassirbackup.infinitycodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4707"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mudassirbackup.infinitycodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4707"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mudassirbackup.infinitycodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4707"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}